Robert Fisk
English writer and journalist (1946-2020) · United Kingdom · Writers · Died at 74
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Something wrong?Robert William Fisk was an English writer and journalist. He was critical of United States foreign policy in the Middle East, and the Israeli government's treatment of Palestinians.
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2020Died30 October 20202011Carey McWilliams AwardAward2008Honorary Doctorate of Trinity College, DublinAward2006Honorary doctors of Ghent UniversityAwardLannan Cultural Freedom PrizeAward2004Honorary Doctor of the University of St AndrewsAwardPremi Godó de PeriodismeAward2003Honorary DoctorateAward2000Amnesty International UK Media AwardAward1999Orwell PrizeAward1998Amnesty International UK Media AwardAward1994Foreign Reporter of the YearAward1992Amnesty International UK Media AwardAward1991Jacob's AwardAward1984Honorary Doctorate of Lancaster UniversityAward1946Born12 July 1946
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2020 · aged 74
In common with Robert
Clare HollingworthBoth received James Cameron Memorial Trust Award
Ernest LluchBoth received Premi Godó de Periodisme
John Krebs, Baron KrebsBoth received Honorary Doctorate of Lancaster University
Luke HardingBoth received James Cameron Memorial Trust Award
Xavier Sala-i-MartinBoth received Premi Godó de Periodisme
Ernest LluchBoth received Premi Godó de PeriodismeJohn Krebs, Baron KrebsBoth received Honorary Doctorate of Lancaster UniversityLuke HardingBoth received James Cameron Memorial Trust AwardXavier Sala-i-MartinBoth received Premi Godó de PeriodismeWriters from the United Kingdom 1
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